An Update Regarding Seasonal Illnesses

To help prevent the spread of seasonal respiratory illnesses, we strongly encourage all visitors to wear a mask while in ambulatory clinics or inpatient units. Surgical masks are available at hospital and clinic entrances. Patients with respiratory illnesses should also wear masks. Thank you for helping protect our patients, staff, and community.

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BMC Policies and Clinical Practice Guidelines

Protocols

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This is a photo of the Stroke Task Force Meeting.

Lauren Nentwich, emergency medicine physician, discusses optimizing stroke care at Boston Medical Center at the monthly Stroke Task Force Meeting.

BMC Policies & Procedures

  1. Acute intra-arterial stroke treatment
  2. Transfer protocol for acute SAH, LVO, ICH patients
  3. ICH management
  4. ICP management
  5. Acute stroke guideline
  6. Aneurysmal SAH management
  7. ICH Reversal Guideline

Clinical Practice Guidelines